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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,732 and 1,409,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,732 and 1,409,363 is: 3,100,054.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,732 : 1,409,363 = 1,409,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,732/1,409,363 = 1,409,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,732x = 1,409,363 × 1,409,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,732x = 1,986,304,065,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,304,065,769/640,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100,054.42

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